A woman and her lover were arrested in the Bahraich district for allegedly murdering her husband, who had opposed the relationship, police said on Sunday.

Tejashwi Yadav accused Chirag Paswan of power greed, claiming he compromised his political stand by joining the ruling alliance. Yadav’s remarks followed Paswan’s accusation that the RJD opposed a Muslim chief minister in 2005 and continues to do so, urging minority communities to reconsider their loyalty.

Five Pakistani soldiers and 25 terrorists have died in clashes near the border with Afghanistan, the military said on Sunday, as delegations from both countries met to try to defuse tensions after the deadliest fighting in years.